Applications are now open for the ITU UNU MERIT Summer School 2025, fully funded in the Netherlands for participants around the world and covering 5 days of the program without a cost. The date for the Summer School will be June 23-27, 2025, in Maastricht, Netherlands. Participants from every corner of the globe can apply without paying an application fee. The theme for the Summer School is on the Digital and Green Transitions and seeks to expose the participants to new digital technologies, digital farming, and e-waste management through lectures and interactive sessions. Maximally there will be 30 participants selected. Further detailed information concerning the basic requirements, financial benefits, eligibility criteria, and application procedure for this Summer School is provided below.
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Program Details
- Host Country: Netherlands
- Location: Maastricht
- Dates: June 23-27, 2025
- Duration: 5 Days
- Benefits: Fully Funded
- Deadline: March 15, 2025
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Event Organizers of ITU UNU MERIT Summer School 2025
This Summer School is organized by the United Nations University-Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT) and funded by the Global Gateway initiative of the European Union.
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Financial Benefits
The program provides the following benefits:
- Free Training
- Accommodation
- Meals
- All Activities
- Certificate from ITU and UNU-MERIT
Note: Flight expenses and visa costs must be borne by the participants.
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Program Topics of ITU UNU MERIT Summer School 2025
- Emerging Digital Technologies: Introduction to the new and developing digital technologies like AI, IoT, and blockchain.
- Digital Farming: Exploration of how digital technologies can improve the application of agriculture: precision agriculture and remote sensing.
- E-waste Management: Discussion on the challenges of electronic waste management and responsible practices.
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Eligibility Criteria
- Education: A woodworking or building qualification is not essential but would be highly advantageous. Candidates should have a good general educational background or at least two years’ experience focused on project management in the education sector.
- Language: Good English verbal and written communication skills are key.
- Professionals: Persons currently working in either digital transformation or sustainability projects.
- Government Officials: We strongly encourage applicants from developing countries to apply.
- Other Professionals: Candidates from public, private, or non-governmental organizations involved with digital development and technology are eligible.
Participants are expected to engage throughout Summer School.
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How to Apply
All steps for the application are taken through the online mode free of charge. Interested candidates fill in an online application form with account creation. A link to the official website is provided below:
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